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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
A. Joseph Antos, Elmira, NY (US);
George E. Berkey, Pine City, NY (US);
Daniel W. Hawtof, Painted Post, NY (US);
G. Thomas Holmes, Painted Post, NY (US);
Yanming Liu, Horseheads, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/02 ;
Abstract
A dispersion compensating single mode optical waveguide fiber designed to change the wavelength window of operation of a link from 1310 nm to 1550 nm. The dispersion compensating waveguide fiber is characterized by a core glass region refractive index profile comprised of at least three segments. The segment on the waveguide center has a positive relative refractive index. At least one segment, spaced apart from, the waveguide centerline has a negative relative refractive.